Ambulatory Function and Perception of Confidence in Persons with Stroke with a Custom-Made Hinged versus a Standard Ankle Foot Orthosis
Objective. The aim was to compare walking with an individually designed dynamic hinged ankle foot orthosis (DAFO) and a standard carbon composite ankle foot orthosis (C-AFO). Methods. Twelve participants, mean age 56 years (range 26–72), with hemiparesis due to stroke were included in the study. Dur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Rehabilitation Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/206495 |